The Devil in the Details

After 10 years, the Great Streets master plan runs into controversy over two-way streets.

"...hierarchy of transportation promotes density, safety, economic viability, and sustainability. ... The safety and comfort of pedestrians is of..."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Planning a Compact City in the Midst of Urban Sprawl

"...For two decades, Austin environmentalists have fought two major battles in transportation planning:..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

Lion

An orphan's search for his birth mother gets an assist from Google Earth

"...Directed by: Garth Davis. Starring: Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara, Sunny Pawar, David..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Inside the House of Mouse

Don Hahn talks to SXSW about his Disney doc Waking Sleeping Beauty

"...Ya kinda expect guests at SXSW to say things like "I..."

March 23, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: One for the Books

All the sound and fury is upballot, but the real work is on the ground

"...As I write, the general election is six days away, and judging from..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Column by Michael King

King Kong: You're on the Air, Ya Big Ape!

As 'King Kong' storms into cinemas across the globe, the Violet Crown Radio Players are bringing the simian sovereign to life onstage in a 'lost' radio adaptation of the 1933 film

"...At the cineplex this holiday season, the 800-lb. gorilla – make..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Neorealism, Now and Then, in Troubled Lands

AFS Essential Cinema: Children of Abraham/Ibrahim 4

"...It's hard to believe it's been three years since the Austin Film Society premiered its first Middle Eastern..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

How the West Was Won

SXSWUK 2008

"...SXSWUK 08 is in a state. In a stalemate betwixt love and hate,..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...Last year, as the Austin Music Awards were kicking off South by Southwest..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

Beside the Point: Somewhere Over the Dais

Pay no attention to the man sleeping under the bridge

"...what was left at 10pm of a crowd after the marathon presentation on African-American Quality of Life (see "Engineering..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Bill Adler and the Drug Underworld Innocence and Savagery

"...knew if I were caught I would go to the chain gang. But was not my life already a..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Books Feature

'Black and White and Read All Over': They got the shots

'The Austin Chronicle' pays tribute to the often-unsung shutterbugs who have added so much to our pages with the exhibit 'Black and White and Read All Over: 'Austin Chronicle' Photographers Celebrate 25 Years'

"...Words eat up the lion's share of the ink in this publication and..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Lay of the Land: Mueller Reuse and Redevelopment Master Plan

"...The latest version of the RMMA Redevelopment and Reuse Master..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature

The Mayor of Washington Boulevard

The first Beach Boys' solo album, Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue, washes back ashore after more than three decades

"...There's a problem in paradise...."

Aug. 1, 2008 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Lion in the Streets

In its staging of Judith Thompson's play Lion in the Streets, the tale of a ghostly girl who wanders the streets searching for her life, Kia Productions mines some deep material, with a passionate cast that takes the work to the edge -- and sometimes, unfortunately, too far over it.

"...Lion in the Streets: Something Wild Blue Theater,..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

SXSW Music Steps Up Ninth Artist List

Japanese Breakfast, Broken Social Scene, Ambar Lucid and 154 others

"...just 18 days until South by Southwest Music week swings into action, the fest’s booking picks up the pace,..."

Feb. 21, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

Produced by Steven Spielberg, this animated film follows the further adventures of the Mousekewitz family, who came to America to escape the cat pogroms.

"...Directed by: Phil Nibbelink and Simon Wells. In Fievel Goes West, the Steven..."

Nov. 29, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Mayor Bruce Todd told the daily it was "small potatoes," but the Save Our..."

Aug. 23, 1996 News Feature

Austin at Large: Lord, Gotta Keep On Moving

New and welcome spirits animate the fight for transit

"...On Monday morning, a whole bunch of people from a variety of..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

Right Off The Dial

"...As always, rumors are swirling about K-NACK, and as always they concern the popular..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Column

Aladdin

Another needless Disney remake buoyed on nostalgia and a handful of charming performances

"...Directed by: Guy Ritchie. Starring: Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, Navid..."

May 24, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Postmarks

Extremists Not Righteous

"...As one of the individuals named in Dan Quinn's article "Back to the..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Column

New Urban Sagas

Mueller Mutation

"...It's hard to argue that the redevelopment of Robert Mueller Municipal Airport is small stuff...."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Magic Time

Oh, the sights you'll see at First Night Austin

"...If you think those 50-story high-rises transform the look of Downtown, you..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...CALVIN OWENS BLUES ORCHESTRA1pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 7 for the 14 proposed state constitutional amendments. See page four for..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Who Dat Rollin' on Dat Float?

Mardi Gras 2010: There's still some time to get out and revel!

"...There's nothing like the sound of a parade line-up. Those..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Forever Young

The alumni artists of "YLA 15" continue to transform our world into their own

"...In the 15th iteration of Mexic-Arte Museum's annual "Young Latino..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Forgive Me: A Novel'

An excerpt

"...Nadine met Maxim on her first day in the Nutthall..."

June 15, 2007 Books Feature by Amanda Eyre Ward

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...Spring is a glorious time in Austin, a three-month stretch..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

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